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Haya Fatima Iqbal
- Location:
- Pakistan
- Languages:
- English, Urdu
- Issues:
- Climate Change, Disability Rights, Gun Violence, Refugee Crisis and Immigration, Privacy and Surveillance, Labor issues, Voting Rights, Women and Girls, Aging, Gender violence , Human Rights
- Expertise:
- Mentorship
- Cultural/racial identity:
- South Asian
- Self identification:
- Woman
Bio
Haya Fatima Iqbal is an Academy and two-time Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker. She directs, produces, and lenses films across Pakistan. Haya is an Acumen fellow and a Fulbright alumna. She holds a Masters in News & Documentary from New York University. She teaches journalism and filmmaking at Habib University. She also trains people in storytelling and filmmaking internationally. Haya is the Co-Founder of the Documentary Association of Pakistan (DAP), an initiative to promote the culture of documentary watching in public spaces all over Pakistan. Her work can be accessed at www.hayafatimaiqbal.org
